JLPT N1 · Noun

秘書 (hisho)

秘書 (ひしょ, hisho) is a Japanese noun meaning “(private) secretary”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ひしょ
Romaji: hisho
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

(private) secretary · noun, noun taking の
treasured book; secret book · noun

Example sentences

社長はブザーで秘書を呼んだ。

The boss buzzed his secretary.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 秘書

秘

secret, concealヒ・ひ.める・ひそ.か · 10 strokes

書

writeショ・か.く・-が.き · 10 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 秘書.

秘密ひみつsecret神秘しんぴmystery書くかくto write辞書じしょdictionary葉書はがきpostcard図書館としょかんlibrary書斎しょさいstudy書物しょもつbook書類しょるいdocument読書どくしょreading (books)図書としょbooks教科書きょうかしょtextbook書留かきとめregistered mail書取かきとりwriting down from other written material

Source: JMdict entry 1484060 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.